Application deployment is hard work. Private cloud builders have in common enough scale and complexity to justify the need for API abstraction of their compute, storage and network needs. The applications deployed on these clouds are normally extremely complex. Building a cloud without rehosting application assets to it yeilds an unrealized investment. In this presentation, Lee Thompson will sample freely available open source tools which dramatically improve you ability to deploy applications onto Open Stack. Come hear the latest from tools like Barclamp, Chef, Forman, Juju, Puppet, Rundeck and others and start realizing your cloud investment.
